Route collection: Swavesey and Fenstanton A collection of routes to the west of Cambridge visiting Swavesey and/or Fenstanton.
These routes are designed to extend or replace a ride along the St Ives busway. There are some longer circuits and some alternative routes that avoid the busway.
Useful for any GPS unit. Contains no cuesheet entries, only track information (breadcrumb trail).
Compatible with most modern GPS units. Provides custom cue entries, but may consume more space than FIT.
FIT is the best format for turn-by-turn directions on modern Garmin Edge Devices.
View the route in more detail on RideWithGPS. This also gives you additional download options.
Individual routes in this collection
Cambridge semi-circular (western half)
40 miles
64 km
This is a semicircular route to the west of Cambridge.
Houghton via Waresley and Abbotsley
54 miles
87 km
A longer route to Houghton via the Gransdens, Waresley and Abbotsley, with an easy return down the busway.
Swavesey cycle bridge and Knapwell
34 miles
55 km
A short western loop to visit the new A14 cycle bridge at Swavesey.
Graveley circuit
42 miles
68 km
Anti-clockwise loop west of Cambridge. An alternative to the Cambridge semi-circular route.
Graveley and Gamlingay
50 miles
80 km
Anti-clockwise loop west of Cambridge. A longer alternative to the
Graveley circuit .
We welcome corrections and updates .